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Death and funerals of Rogers W. Carlisle, 1971

Also Rogers Carlisle death · Rogers Carlisle Holy Cross funeral

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TypeEvent
Dates1971-10-08 – 1971-10-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Dates
1971-10-08 – 1971-10-11
Kind
Death
Where
Holy Cross Catholic Church building
Participants
Rogers W. Carlisle (deceased)
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
communitycatholicismheritage
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Rogers W. Carlisle died at Little Traverse Hospital on October 8, 1971. The October Beaver Beacon reports a funeral at Holy Cross Church on October 10 and a graveside service at Evergreen Cemetery near Kingsley on October 11.

Evidence and limits

The event spans the reported death and two services. Only the Beaver Island funeral location has a place record here; Evergreen Cemetery and the hospital are named in prose because no corresponding local articles or independent records are held.

See also

Sources

  1. Reports Carlisle’s October 8 death at Little Traverse Hospital, October 10 funeral at Holy Cross Church with Rev. Herbert Graf, and October 11 graveside service at Evergreen Cemetery near Kingsley; it does not provide a death certificate, plot, or independent church/cemetery register.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Death and funerals of Rogers W. Carlisle, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-and-funerals-of-rogers-w-carlisle-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1971, “Rogers W. Carlisle Passes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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